Definition of Quintine

1. n. The embryonic sac of an ovule, sometimes regarded as an innermost fifth integument. Cf. Quartine, and Tercine.

Medical Definition of Quintine

1. The embryonic sac of an ovule, sometimes regarded as an innermost fifth integument. Cf. Quartine, and Tercine. Origin: L. Quintus the fifth: cf. F. Quintine. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Quintine

quintett
quintette
quintettes
quintetts
quintic
quintic
quintics
quintile
quintile
quintiles
quintillion
quintillions
quintillionth
quintillionths
quintin
quintine (current term)
quintins
quintipara
quints
quintuple
quintuple-ribbed
quintupled
quintuples
quintuplet
quintuplet
quintuplets
quintuplicate
quintuplicated
quintuplicates
quintuplicating

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